Michael A. Pope, Illinois Life Fellow, accepted the Luminary Leader Award on behalf of McDermott Will & Emery, where he is senior counsel. Luminary Leader Award recognized the firm for its dedicated pro bono service to the historic Pilgrim Baptist Church on Chicago’s South Side.

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